Smokeybear1944.jpg
Summary
Description Smokeybear1944.jpg |
English:
Smokey Bear's first appearance on a Forest Fire Prevention campaign poster, released on August 9, 1944.
Smokey Bear's image and name is covered in the USA by a special law, the Smokey Bear Act. This law makes it illegal to misuse Smokey's image without permission. However the work is copyright free.
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Date | 13 May 2007 (original upload date) |
Source | Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons. |
Author | The original uploader was Fanra at English Wikipedia . |
Licensing
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This work is in the
public domain
in the United States because it is a
work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties
under the terms of
Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105
of the
US Code
.
Note
: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual
U.S. state
,
territory
, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the
United States Postal Service
since 1978
. (See §
313.6(C)(1)
of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see
The US Mint Terms of Use
.
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This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ PDM Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0 false false
This image shows a flag , a coat of arms , a seal or some other official insignia . The use of such symbols is restricted in many countries. These restrictions are independent of the copyright status. |
Original upload log
The original description page was
here
. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
- 2007-05-13 20:40 Fanra 316×388×8 (25136 bytes) Smokey Bear's debut poster, released on August 9, 1944. From: http://smokeybear.com/vault/museum_main.asp Smokey Bear's image and name is covered in the USA by a special law, the Smokey Bear Act. Unlike most government work, it is not in the public do